{"id":364648,"date":"2026-03-25T16:34:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T16:34:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/364648\/"},"modified":"2026-03-25T16:34:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T16:34:07","slug":"climber-descends-errigal-mountain-safely-after-motorists-concern","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/364648\/","title":{"rendered":"Climber descends Errigal Mountain safely after motorist&#8217;s concern"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An alert motorist spotted what they thought was a stranded climber on Errigal Mountain on Sunday evening last.<\/p>\n<p>The Donegal Mountain Rescue Team were tasked to the scene at 7.25pm by An Garda S\u00edoch\u00e1na after the motorist reported a possible incident.<\/p>\n<p>A DMRT hasty team was dispatched to Errigal car park and established contact with an individual descending the path. <\/p>\n<p>The person was well-equipped, having stayed on the mountain later than planned to watch the sunset. <\/p>\n<p>They also had extra clothing, map, compass, food, and a fully charged mobile phone.<\/p>\n<p>A spokesperson for the DMRT said they would like to thank the motorist for raising the alarm. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is always better to be safe than sorry,\u201d said the spokesperson.<\/p>\n<p>Climber descends Errigal Mountain safely after motorist\u2019s concern was last modified:  March 25th, 2026 by Staff Writer<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"An alert motorist spotted what they thought was a stranded climber on Errigal Mountain on Sunday evening last.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":364649,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[61,60,43],"class_list":{"0":"post-364648","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-ireland","8":"tag-ie","9":"tag-ireland","10":"tag-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/364648","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=364648"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/364648\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/364649"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=364648"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=364648"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=364648"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}